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Penguins Flightless Birds in Tuxedoes
What kind of bird waddles but do not fly?

Grade Level: 2nd Grade
Subject: Science & Social Studies


Unit Summary:
The students in grade two will study the similarities and differences at least nine species of penguins. They will investigate habitats and how these habitats are suited to each species characteristics. Through individual and collaborative work, students will develop an understanding of how animals need to adapt to an ever-changing environment.


Technology:
The students will research the different kinds of penguins habitat and living regions.
The students will use the mimio board and computer to display penguins on white board.
The students will watch penguin videos using the mimio board.
The students will choose their favorite penguin and create a slide show about it.

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Penguin Links:

KidZone-Penguin Book List
KidZone Penguin Activities